The Point Mall is a shopping and commercial centre located in Buruburu, Nairobi, serving residents and commuters across Buruburu, Umoja, Jericho, Hamza, Makadara and surrounding Eastlands neighbourhoods. Its location places it within the wider Jogoo Road transport corridor, one of the major public transport connections between Nairobi CBD and Eastlands.
For public transport connections across Nairobi, use the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers guide. Travellers planning journeys beyond Nairobi can also use the Kenya Domestic Flights: Airports, Airstrips & Flight Routes Guide.
Where Is The Point Mall Located?
The Point Mall is located in Buruburu, Nairobi, within the wider Eastlands residential and commercial area.
Location: Buruburu, Nairobi
Area: Eastlands
Main transport corridor: Jogoo Road/Buruburu
Nearby areas: Umoja, Jericho, Hamza, Makadara and Donholm
Direction from Nairobi CBD: East
Its location makes the mall particularly accessible to commuters travelling within Eastlands rather than requiring every journey to pass through Nairobi CBD.
How to Get to The Point Mall From Nairobi CBD
From Nairobi CBD, commuters can use public transport travelling towards Buruburu and neighbouring Eastlands estates.
The general journey is:
Nairobi CBD → Jogoo Road → Buruburu → The Point Mall
Tell the conductor that your destination is The Point Mall in Buruburu before boarding.
Which Matatu Goes to The Point Mall?
Matatus serving Buruburu and the wider Jogoo Road corridor provide the main public transport connections towards The Point Mall.
One relevant Metros guide is Route 58 Nairobi–Buruburu–Jogoo Road.
Other Eastlands services may provide useful connections depending on the passenger’s starting point.
Before boarding, ask:
“Does this matatu go near The Point Mall in Buruburu?”
For the wider network, consult the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers database.
Where to Board Matatus to The Point Mall in Nairobi CBD
Public transport serving Buruburu and the Jogoo Road corridor operates from designated stages within Nairobi CBD.
The exact boarding point depends on the operator and route.
Tell the conductor specifically that you are travelling to The Point Mall, Buruburu.
The Nairobi Bus Stations & Termini: Complete Guide to Matatu Stages and Destinations can help commuters identify major CBD stages, termini and the destinations they serve.
Where to Alight for The Point Mall
Ask the conductor for the nearest convenient stop to The Point Mall.
Because Buruburu contains several phases and different public transport routes, specifying the mall rather than simply saying Buruburu will help identify the appropriate alighting point.
Getting to The Point Mall From Umoja
Umoja is close to Buruburu and connected through the Eastlands public transport network.
Depending on the starting point, commuters can use a local connection towards Buruburu.
The general movement is:
Umoja → Buruburu → The Point Mall
Travelling through Nairobi CBD is generally unnecessary.
Getting to The Point Mall From Donholm
From Donholm, commuters can connect towards Buruburu using the local Eastlands transport network.
The general journey is:
Donholm → Buruburu → The Point Mall
Depending on the available service, a local interchange may be required.
Getting to The Point Mall From Kayole
Passengers travelling from Kayole can connect towards Umoja or another suitable Eastlands interchange before continuing towards Buruburu.
The Route 1960 Nairobi–Kayole–Jogoo Road guide provides additional information about the wider Jogoo Road corridor.
The general movement is:
Kayole → Umoja/Jogoo Road → Buruburu → The Point Mall
Getting to The Point Mall From Makadara
Makadara lies along the wider Jogoo Road transport corridor.
Commuters can use an eastbound public transport service towards Buruburu and ask for the appropriate connection to The Point Mall.
The general journey is:
Makadara → Jogoo Road → Buruburu → The Point Mall
The Route 10 Nairobi–Maringo–Makadara guide provides additional information for commuters travelling through this part of Eastlands.
Getting to The Point Mall From Embakasi
Passengers travelling from Embakasi can connect through Donholm, Umoja or another convenient Eastlands interchange before continuing towards Buruburu.
The precise journey depends on the starting point within Embakasi.
A general connection is:
Embakasi → Donholm/Umoja → Buruburu → The Point Mall
Getting to The Point Mall From Westlands
From Westlands, commuters can travel towards Nairobi CBD before transferring to a Buruburu-bound service.
The general journey is:
Westlands → Nairobi CBD → Jogoo Road → Buruburu → The Point Mall
Getting to The Point Mall From Thika Road
Passengers travelling from Kasarani, Roysambu, Zimmerman, Githurai and other Thika Road neighbourhoods can travel towards central Nairobi before transferring to public transport serving Buruburu.
The straightforward journey is:
Thika Road → Nairobi CBD → Jogoo Road → Buruburu → The Point Mall
The Point Mall and the Eastlands Transport Network
The Point Mall strengthens the Eastlands section of the Metros shopping-mall database.
The wider transport network connects major residential areas including:
Buruburu → Umoja → Donholm → Kayole → Embakasi
This creates opportunities for commuters to travel between shopping and commercial destinations within Eastlands without necessarily passing through Nairobi CBD.
Together with Greenspan Mall in Donholm and other commercial destinations across Eastlands, The Point Mall provides another useful anchor for connecting neighbourhood-level transport information.
The Point Mall Public Transport Guide
Destination: The Point Mall
Area: Buruburu
City: Nairobi
Wider area: Eastlands
Main transport corridor: Jogoo Road/Buruburu
Nearby areas: Umoja, Jericho, Hamza, Makadara and Donholm
Relevant route: Route 58 Nairobi–Buruburu–Jogoo Road
From Nairobi CBD: Use an appropriate Buruburu-bound service
Where to alight: Ask for The Point Mall
For additional connections, use the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers database.
More Nairobi Shopping Mall Guides
The Point Mall is part of the Shopping Malls in Nairobi: Locations and How to Get There database, connecting Nairobi’s shopping destinations with the public transport corridors commuters can use to reach them.
Other destinations include Greenspan Mall, BBS Mall, Garden City Mall, TRM, Capital Centre, Nextgen Mall, Southfield Mall and Gateway Mall.
For Nairobi CBD boarding points and termini, use the Nairobi Bus Stations & Termini: Complete Guide to Matatu Stages and Destinations.
Information last verified: September 2026.
